Florida § 217.02 - Definitions.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 217.02 — Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 217.02. Definitions.
As used in this act, the term: (1) “Department” means the Department of Management Services. (2) “Surplus property” means any federal property which has been declared excess by a federal agency, including the Department of Defense, and made available for procurement and distribution in the state in compliance with the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, and subsequent amendments thereto, or any other federal law provided for the procurement and distribution of federal excess and surplus property.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 217.02
What does Florida Statutes § 217.02 cover?
Section 217.02 ("Definitions.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 217.02?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 217.02" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
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How does Florida § 217.02 apply to my situation?
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